Re: Session Question
| From: | Russ Michell | Date: | Thu, 01 Jan 1970 00:00:00 +0000 |
| Subject: | Re: Session Question | ||
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I would add each item's unique item id to an array and pass the array as the session variable.
Then
use serialize($array) and unserialze($array) to pass the array from script to script. You could then
loop thru the array at the checkout and insert the vars into your database.
HTH
Russ
On Tue, 11 Dec 2001 13:22:26 -0800 Chris Payne <chris@planetoxygene.com> wrote:
> Hi there everyone :-)
>
> I have a question about Session usage. I am passing data from 1 page to another via the
> toolbar
> (Forgot the method name, sorry :-) and then when the client clicks on "Add to shopping
> cart" it
> adds it into a session to store the data for checkout or to continue shopping. My question is
> this:
>
> When the client goes back and selects another item, it overrides the original in the session -
> how
> do I get sessions to be dynamic and assisn a different value for each shopping cart entry? And
>
> then how do I retrieve them?
>
> Thanks for your help, I have learnt so much from this group.
>
> Chris
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